Dhofar 019
Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 019 is a Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.1 kg.
1.1 kg
Mass
Martian (shergottite)
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6718 |
| Classification | Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) |
| Mass | 1.1 kg (2.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.315N, 54.14833E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"1.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 019?
Dhofar 019 is classified as Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite).
How much does the Dhofar 019 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 019 meteorite has a mass of 1.1 kg (2.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 019 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 019 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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